The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-12-09
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

The Mechanics savings bank is now
, one OF the repositories Of the State OF Ten
nessee.
The annual communication of South
Memphis lodge and election of officers
comes off tonight.
M. +. Orney and Miss Mollie Lee, a
young Arkansas couple, were married by
Squire Barry yesterday afternoon.
The sale Of seats for the Robert Down
ing Spartacus engagement at the thea
ter next week viii open at Witzmann' s
this morning,
n r. l.. Richardson, who shot and killed
Charlie Cash at Devall's bluff, Ark, last
September, has been granted bail in the
sum of $1,000.
Thomas q Co., wholesale and retail
.eroceH, Helena, Ark, who were recently
attached and made an assignment, have
been sold out.
Cap Taylor, colored, was arrested yes
tcrday for stealing a pair OF shoes worth
81 80 from the store OF McNally & Colbert,
on Main street.
so AT the theater tonight Mrs. Bowers
land company will appear in double
comedy bill. 'Old Love Letters" and
''The Jealous Wife"
The dummy engine on the Prospect
Park line got off the track Wednesday
night, and great many residents of the
southern suburbs had to foot IL through
the mud 10 town yesterday morning.
The Rev. DIR. Samfeld, rabbi of the
I Jewish temple, will deliver lecture to-
night on Reconsideration and Its influence
Upon Judaism and Christianity" Serv-
ices commence at 7:30 o'clock.
Mrs. John Graham, OF Texarkana,
Ark, formerly Mrs. james Holt, Of Mem
phis, writes asking for information con-
corning her brothers Sandy, Bob and John
Martin, and her sister, Jennie Martin,
from whom she has heard nothing foI
nearly twenty years.
Capt. Adj Storm, agent Of the Anchor
Line steamship company; the Southern
express company; John Kastner, No. l9C
Washington street, and &. j. Hargan 4
Co., soda water manufacturers ON Ala
bama street, were arrested Yesterday FOL
doing business without license.
Mrs. Friedenberg mother OF the girI
with whom the arrested tailor, Silverman
claimed TO be madly in love- asks n cor.
rection. She states that her daughter is
only thirteen years old, that the man is as
crazy as March hare, and didn't know
what he was saying at the time he mad,
his protestations.
The chief OF police last night received
dispatch from Marshal Bond, OF Hum
boldt, Tenn, stating that the negro bed
willy, arrested on Wednesday night by
Sergeant Koran while he was in the act Of
selling lady's gold watch and chain, wa,
wanted there, and that he would be her,
for him this morning is supposed that
the jewelry was stolen froma ladyin Hum
bodt
An election for magistrate, TO fill tho
vacancy in the county court, caused by the
death Of the late Justice Ed J. Wendell
will be held Saturday in the Fourth Civi
district. The candidates are: A. J..Ward
and Missouri Watts. The indications ART
that Ward will be elected, as he is IN,
choice Of the Democrats in the district
Deputy Sheriff George Blackwell will hold
the election.
AT meeting Of Memphis lodge, No. G
Knights Of Pythias, held last Wednesday
night, the following officers were elected
TO serve for the ensuing term: Nv. Savage
4. G.; Jules Stillcl, V. c.; G. ID. Madden
X. X. s.; II. Brown, NJ Of f.; l.. G. Cul
lender, VI. Of T.; George T. Webster, T.
j. " Emerich, VI. A.; Samuel Baum, trus
tee; J.. G. Cullender, representative TO tn,
Grand lodge.
On tomorrow, Saturday, at Florence
Ala, n match race for $500 will take plac,
between Lillian, owned 10y L. II. an,
ID. Bryson, of this city, and Mandan
owned 10y X. II. Morgan, OF Ohio. II will b,
days race on quail. The odds are tire,
10 one ON the Memphis dog winning
Lillian Is the dam OF the Memphis an,
Ayent kennel dog Joey u, the iamou
Eastern Derby winner.
"A negro boy reported at police head
quarters yesterday morning that Alder
Farley, the young thief who riiled the casl
boxes Of the street cans near the baseball
park last week, for which he was bount
over 20 the criminal court, had told him j
he would look in a certain place under IN,
Bijou theater that he would find sum o
money. Capt. O'Ilayer and Sergeant He'd
rick made the search aud found 81 10 il
nickcls.
"A colorcd woman named Haiti,
Green, proprietrcss Of house Of III fam'
ON Short Third street, reported 20 the 20
lice yesterday that she had been out rid
ing the night before with couple Of girl
in her house, got drunk, and when she ~
turned ut late hour fell asleep on tn,
bed. When she awokc few houn late
she was minus 500 which she had in he
stocking. The police place but little ~
lance on her claim.
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